The Work and Pensions Secretary said she would not criticise the health and justice secretaries for their interventions on the issue.

George Thomason was delighted to hit the ground running against Blackpool after a frustrating spell on the sidelines. The Wanderers skipper certainly made his mark on his return from a hamstring ...

It’s the shopping area with the third largest footfall in Greater Manchester after the Arndale and the Trafford Centre.

Young people will lose their benefits if they refuse to take up work and training opportunities, a Cabinet minister has said ahead of announcing measures to cut the welfare bill. Liz Kendall said ...

Members of the Stormont Assembly’s All Party Group on Reducing Harm Relating to Gambling have written to Lisa Nandy, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, asking her to act to protect the ...

The most important half-time team-talk in Ian Evatt's Bolton Wanderers career? Possibly. But a welcome result against Blackpool? Most definitely.

Another weather warning has been issued and more than 200 flood alerts are in place in the UK as Storm Bert continues to sweep across the country. The Met Office said there is potential for fast ...

The fire, which is believed to have started in the garage, had spread to the house's roof, but firefighters stopped it from spreading to the adjoining property. Watch manager Nigel Shepherd of Hindley ...

Football manager Wayne Rooney has hinted at an appearance on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here after praising the efforts of his wife Coleen Rooney on the show. The 39-year-old called into the ...

To walk away would have been unforgivable and shameful given the scale of the crisis we all face,’ Eamon Ryan said.

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has said Nato countries are involved in a “hidden cyber war” with Russia. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden will warn in a major speech next ...